Wigan to Basingstoke by train

Gearing up for an adventure by rail from Wigan to Basingstoke? Read on for essential information about this journey, which spans 274 kilometres.

Cost of a train ticket between Wigan and Basingstoke

The cheapest ticket price along this route is £199.74. Fares naturally increase as the travel date approaches. A month out, expect prices run around , and a week out, fares can hit around on average. Tickets for this journey can be purchased 3 months in advance.

What’s included in the price of a European train ticket

When booking with Rail Europe, you will be prompted to choose the class of service before checking out. We will automatically select the most affordable option. Choosing a more elevated class will increase the cost, but also often includes a number of other perks like elaborate dining menus and extra space. It's good to know that many train operators do include luggage, Wi-Fi and other basic amenities at no extra cost. Seat reservations and meals often do incur a further cost. You can review the terms of service of each type of ticket at checkout.

Train schedule for travel between Wigan and Basingstoke

While frequency of trains along this line depends on the day of the week, on average, 34 trains make this journey of 274 kilometres each day. The first weekday departure from Wigan is at 06:11 on weekdays. The last scheduled train during the week departs at 22:53.

During the weekend, 06:09 is the earliest scheduled departure, and 21:33 is the last. Throughout the day, trains typically depart every 20 minutes.

Average train travel time from Wigan to Basingstoke

The quickest time by train is 3 hours and 37 minutes, travelling a total distance of 274 kilometres.

Booking Wigan to Basingstoke trains in advance

Booking your Wigan to Basingstoke tickets in advance is the best way to save money. Tickets on this specific route can be purchased 3 months before departure.

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Making your Wigan to Basingstoke travels smooth and enjoyable

Explore our wide range of help articles for a hassle-free journey and find travel ideas from our city guide: Basingstoke.

Frequently asked questions

How far is the train trip from Wigan to Basingstoke?

The total distance from Wigan to Basingstoke is 274 kilometres.

What is the Wigan to Basingstoke train price?

The lowest price available on this route is £199.74. Tickets booked 30 days in advance are priced around . Booking 7 days before departure ensures that prices are usually around .

When can I start booking my Wigan to Basingstoke train tickets?

You can purchase tickets for this route 3 months in advance.

What’s the travel time from Wigan to Basingstoke by train?

The shortest trip is 3 hours and 37 minutes.